FBI Thwarts Plot Against Prominent Florida Jewish Center
From Fox News: A man’s planned explosive attack on a South Florida Jewish center was thwarted by the FBI through an undercover operation involving a dummy bomb, authorities said Monday. James...
May 4, 2016
By OU Staff
House Walls in Poland Found to be Made of...
From Ynet: During a tour carried out last week, members of the volunteer organization Mi’ma’amakim, which aims to commemorate the Holocaust, were horrified to find that many houses in Poland were...
May 4, 2016
By OU Staff
England’s Labour Party Secretly Suspends 50 Members for Racist...
From The Telegraph: Labour has secretly suspended 50 of its members over anti-Semitic and racist comments as officials struggle to cope with the crisis engulfing the party. Senior sources reveal that Labour’s...
May 3, 2016
By OU Staff
Croatian Jews to boycott country’s official Holocaust commemorations
The Jewish community in Croatia said it will boycott the country’s official Holocaust commemoration events this year to protest alleged government inaction to curb neo-Nazism. The Coordinating Committee of the Jewish Communities of...
Apr 5, 2016
By OU Staff
United Nations: ‘Miscommunication’ behind ban of Israel’s Zionism display
A “miscommunication” led the United Nations to ban a display about Zionism from an Israeli exhibition at its headquarters in New York, a spokesman told JTA. Hours after the exhibition opened Monday...
Apr 5, 2016
By OU Staff
ISIS reportedly planning ‘imminent’ attack on Jewish school in...
From the JTA: Islamic State terrorists are planning an “imminent” attack on Jewish kindergartens, schools and youth centers in Turkey, according to Sky News. The most likely target is a synagogue in...
Mar 29, 2016
By OU Staff
Senior Brussels Rabbi: Belgian Authorities Know Nothing About Security
From the JTA: Amid revelations of perceived failures in Belgium’s handling of terror threats, a prominent rabbi from Brussels said Belgian authorities “have no understanding of security issues.” Rabbi Menachem Hadad...
Mar 25, 2016
By OU Staff
Teen Arrested for Drawing Swastika in Cedarhurst, NY
From the JTA: A suburban New York teen was arrested for drawing two swastikas on the sidewalk in a heavily Jewish community. The swastikas were discovered earlier this month two blocks...
Mar 22, 2016
By OU Staff
Final Group of Jews from Yemen Airlifted to Israel...
From the JTA: A group of the last remaining Jews from Yemen arrived in Israel in a secret operation coordinated by the Jewish Agency for Israel. The 19 Jews who arrived...
Mar 21, 2016
By OU Staff
Students Chant ‘You Killed Jesus’ at Game Against School...
From the Daily News: A Catholic school in Massachusetts has apologized after some of its pupils chanted “you killed Jesus” at a game against a school with many Jewish students. The...
Mar 15, 2016
By OU Staff
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